Egan, Danielle
Flesh for Fantasy: Producing and Consuming Exotic Dance
- ISBN 13:
- 9781560257219
- author:
- Egan, Danielle
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Thunder's Mouth Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 215mm
- Genre:
- Dance
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Flesh for Fantasy: Producing and Consuming Exotic Dance explores the complex world of exotic dancing through the experiences of those who work in the industry. A follow-up to M. Lisa Johnson's previous work, this collection of essays delves into the realities of exotic dance, including workplace policies, customer behavior, and the struggle to overcome stereotypes.
Johnson examines the multifaceted nature of exotic dance, moving beyond the old debates about empowerment and exploitation. By sharing her own insights and those of others in the industry, she provides a nuanced understanding of this often-misunderstood profession.
This thought-provoking book offers a unique perspective on the world of exotic dancing, shedding light on the intricacies of the job and its impact on those who perform it. With its insightful analysis and personal accounts, Flesh for Fantasy is an essential read for anyone interested in the performing arts or social issues.